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EY11 SMU

2011 Kia Soul

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

145,787 mi
Last recorded145,787 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2021
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY11 SMU
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2021 145,787 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 133,178 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 119,357 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 104,869 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 88,717 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 72,404 miles

nearside front tyre slight curb damage to outer side wall

Fail 26 Feb 2016 72,400 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre slight curb damage to outer side wall

Pass 25 Feb 2015 57,178 miles

Oil leak

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 45,698 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 45,560 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 45,560 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Soul?

Based on 301,582 MOT tests across 24,409 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,647
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
24,409
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,057
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,926
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,754
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EY11 SMU is a 2011 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2011 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 59,312 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Soul fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 2,057 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EY11 SMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Soul typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Kia Soul is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EY11 SMU registered?

EY11 SMU is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 9 March 2011.

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